Red Rose Mine

The Red Rose Mine is a lead, silver, and copper mine located in Juab county, Utah at an elevation of 7,251 feet.

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All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.

Mine Info

Name: Red Rose Mine

State:  Utah

County:  Juab

Elevation: 7,251 Feet (2,210 Meters)

Commodity: Lead, Silver, Copper

Lat, Long: 39.92389, -112.10417

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Red Rose Mine MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Red Rose Mine


Commodity

Primary: Lead
Primary: Silver
Primary: Copper
Secondary: Cadmium


Location

State: Utah
County: Juab
District: Tintic District District


Land Status

Land ownership: Private
Note: the land ownership field only identifies whether the area the mine is in is generally on public lands like Forest Service or BLM land, or if it is in an area that is generally private property. It does not definitively identify property status, nor does it indicate claim status or whether an area is open to prospecting. Always respect private property.


Holdings

Not available


Workings

Type: Underground


Ownership

Owner Name: Anaconda Minerals Co. (Division Of Atlantic Richfield)


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Unknown
Discovery Year: 1875
Discovery Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S


Physiography

Not available


Mineral Deposit Model

Not available


Orebody

Form: BLANKET


Structure

Type: R
Description: N-Ne Ore Runs

Type: L
Description: N-Ne Fissures


Alterations

Alteration Type: L
Alteration Text: Silicification


Rocks

Name: Limestone
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Late Ordovician


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Ore: Copper
Gangue: Barite


Comments

Not available


References

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